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Dipa Karmakar wins Gold in World Challenge Cup in Turkey
India's Dipa Karmakar, who returned to gymnastics after a long gap of almost two years since hogging the limelight in the 2016 Olympics, on Sunday won a gold medal in the vault event of FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Turkey. She thus scripted a history by becoming the first Indian gymnast to clinch a gold medal in an international event.
Mamata Banerjee congratulates Dipa Karmakar
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee congratulated Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar after she reached the individual vault finals in her maiden Olympics after finishing 8th in the qualifying stage.
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Dipa Karmakar wins Gold in World Challenge Cup in Turkey Sun, Jul 08 2018
Mamata Banerjee congratulates Dipa Karmakar Mon, Aug 08 2016